The Day Before Surgery
Expert Analysis Highlights: Day before surgery can be an intimidating and confusing time Patients who do well the day before surgery describe being active with others Contrary to popular opinion, the...
View ArticleIs the Media Just Telling Cancer Patients What They Want to Hear?
Expert Analysis Highlights: Lay media does a poor job of keeping a balanced perspective when reporting cancer information Study found that 95% reported exclusively on aggressive and expensive...
View ArticleShould I Travel Far to Get the Best Chemo or Radiation?
Despite the many advances in cancer treatments at major cancer centers, the answer to this question can be ‘no’. You should consider traveling far away to get chemotherapy or radiation therapy when...
View ArticleHow Do I Get My Medical Records?
Expert Analysis Highlights: Below are a few basic principles that will allow you to know your rights and get the records you need The most critical medical records in your cancer care are usually your...
View ArticleDexter Also Fought Hodgkins Lymphoma
Expert Analysis Highlights: Michael Hall was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in January, 2010 It is important for survivors to continue having regular follow-up, at least on an annual basis for...
View ArticleThe ABC’s of Clinical Trials
Expert Analysis Highlights: Clinical trials serve two purposes: Offering patients the newest treatment options and advancing scientific knowledge for future patients Below are some useful questions you...
View ArticleAcute Promyelocytic Leukemia: Finding Resources and Treatment Options
Expert Analysis Highlights: Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL) is relatively rare and educational resources are limited; below is information on how to get started Our companion website...
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